Electrician

Our Opportunity

Work Location: Iron Bridge Concentrate Handling Facility (CHF) Port Hedland - Fortescue’s Iron Bridge CHF project is located on the traditional lands of the Kariyarra people. 

Roster: 8D6R7N7R FIFO ex Perth or DIDO ex Port Hedland

Iron Bridge is Fortescue’s US$2.6 billion project, set to deliver 22mtpa of high grade 67% Fe magnetite concentrate product. The CHF, located in Port Hedland, receives Magnetite via pipeline from the Ironbridge OPF, located 145km by road south of Port Hedland. The mine will deliver an innovative process design and industry-leading energy efficient operation. 

Key Responsibilities

• Promote rigorous compliance to Zero Harm principles ensuring that all works completed are adequately risk assessed with hazards mitigated and controlled
• Ensure all maintenance works are completed to schedule in a timely manner and to a high standard with a focus on continuous improvement practices
• Diagnostics and fault finding of all Processing Facility plant
• Statutory testing and inspections
• Preparing and executing high voltage switching programs and isolations

Qualifications and Experience

• Electrical trade qualification
• Current WA 'A' class Electrical Workers licence
• High Voltage switching certificate
• Certificate IV in instrumentation (desired)
• Experience as electrical tradesperson or Electrical / Instrumentation Technician in a continuous operating plant environment
• Proven experience in PLC systems and control communication systems
• Proven experience in the maintenance and troubleshooting of Variable Speed Drives
• Competent understanding of electrical schematics, isolation and permitting systems
• Experience in computer-based maintenance systems - SAP/Microsoft Office suite

About Us

Be part of something big. Fortescue is leading the world with our plan to decarbonise our iron ore operations, projects that harness renewable energy and the development of technology that will change our planet forever.

Our Commitment

Fortescue celebrates individual strengths and team members are encouraged to bring their whole selves to work. Our global workforce drives and promotes an inclusive culture, both within our organisation and throughout the communities we interact with. Diverse backgrounds include First Nations Peoples, people with disabilities, LGBTQ+ community, gender, neurodiverse, cultural diversity, all age groups, and those with an intersectional or multiple diverse characteristics. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.

https://fortescue.com/careers 

Internal Candidates / Current Contractors please apply via Success Factors Careers Portal. For further information on how to apply please visit the Fortescue Hub. 

Fortescue reserves the right to close applications early should a suitable pool of candidates be identified. Fortescue will never contact you to ask for payment of any kind, whether directly or through a third party.